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December 5, 2013 | Staff Writer

Spiegel Announces Run for County Council

Gaithersburg City Councilmember Ryan Spiegel announced on Dec. 5 that he will run for the District 3 Montgomery County Council seat currently held by Montgomery County Councilmember Phil Andrews. Andrews has said he will not seek reelection as he is running for County Executive in 2014. “I will bring that important combination of legislative experience […]

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April 17, 2013 | Staff Writer

Shady Grove Road Cleanup (Photos)

In prepartion for Earth Day, Gaithersburg City Councilmember Ryan Spiegel was joined by a dozen enthusiastic employees of Home Depot who volunteered to clean up Shady Grove Road. These volunteers ventured into the brush to pull out discarded car bumpers, hubcaps, street signs and more. Working together they filled approximately 20 large garbage bags. Take […]

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November 26, 2012 | Staff Writer

Image of employee awardees Al Guznan and Elena Ingram

Gaithersburg Employees Receive Awards (Photos)

At the Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council meeting on Monday, November 19, 2012, Public Works Lead Maintenance Worker Al Guzman, Police Department Crime Analyst Elena Ingram, and the Leisure Times Redesign Team were presented with Employee and Team Awards for the third quarter of calendar year 2012. Made up of peers from each department, an […]

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August 8, 2012 | Staff Writer

Gaithersburg Council Vice President Ryan Spiegel

“Rockville Has Absolutely No Claim to This Property” (Video)

At the August 6 Gaithersburg City Council meeting, the annexation of the Sears property was on the local leaders’ agenda. In this video clip, Gaithersburg City Council member Ryan Spiegel explains why he supports the annexation. Take a look.

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August 7, 2012 | Staff Writer

Map of Sears Annexation

Gaithersburg Approves Annexation (Video)

Gaithersburg City Council approved annexation of the Sears property on Shady Grove Road despite vigorous opposition from Rockville City officials.

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June 21, 2012 | Staff Writer

A GREAT Award for Gaithersburg Middle (Video)

Gaithersburg Middle School was honored with a GREAT (Gaithersburg Recognizing Educational Achievement Today) award at the June 18 Mayor and Council meeting for its Food Recovery for the Hungry Program. This caring work is coordinated and carried out by the 37 student leaders who serve as Gaithersburg Middle School Food Recovery Ambassadors. The Lord’s Table […]

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April 18, 2012 | Staff Writer

Erein Willet's mother spoke with Montgomery Community Media

City Leaders Voice Support for Erin Willett (Video)

Gaithersburg City Council member Cathy Drzyzgula and Mayor Sidney Katz voiced their support for “The Voice” contestant Erin Willett at the April 16 Council meeting. They also referenced how the live show competes with their Monday night meeting schedule. Take a listen to their remarks in this video.

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